Search Results - "Francisco Pereira Machado"
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Performance of traditional risk factors in identifying a higher than expected coronary atherosclerotic burden
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-04-2015)“…To evaluate the performance of traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in identifying a higher than expected coronary atherosclerotic burden. We assessed…”
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Are intraventricular gradients a cause of false positive treadmill exercise tests?
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-07-2012)“…Treadmill exercise testing has low specificity for the detection of significant epicardial coronary artery disease (CAD). A possible mechanism to explain some…”
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Coronary computed tomography angiography-adapted Leaman score as a tool to noninvasively quantify total coronary atherosclerotic burden
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-10-2013)“…To describe a coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)-adapted Leaman score (CT-LeSc) as a tool to quantify total coronary atherosclerotic burden with…”
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Construction and validation of a virtual learning object on intestinal elimination stoma
Published in Investigación y educación en enfermería (01-04-2016)“…To construct and validate a virtual learning object (VLO) on intestinal elimination stoma. Methods. Applied, descriptive and quantitative study. In 2014, eight…”
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Inverted Variant of Takotsubo Syndrome Caused by Inhaled Adrenergic Beta-2 agonists
Published in European journal of case reports in internal medicine (2018)“…Takotsubo syndrome (TS) is an acute and reversible clinical syndrome characterized by transient hypokinesis of the left ventricular (LV) apex. Variant forms of…”
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Diabetes as an independent predictor of high atherosclerotic burden assessed by coronary computed tomography angiography: the coronary artery disease equivalent revisited
Published in The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-06-2013)“…(1) To study the prevalence and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) in diabetic patients. (2) To provide a detailed characterization of the coronary…”
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Trends in primary angioplasty in Portugal from 2002 to 2013 according to the Portuguese National Registry of Interventional Cardiology
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-07-2016)“…The aim of the present paper was to report trends in coronary angioplasty for the treatment of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Portugal…”
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Evolução da intervenção coronária percutânea entre 2004‐2013. Atividade em Portugal segundo o Registo Nacional de Cardiologia de Intervenção
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-11-2015)“…Resumo: Introdução e objetivos: Foi nosso objetivo estudar as tendências da intervenção coronária percutânea entre 2004‐2013 e comparar Portugal com outros…”
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Arterite de Takayasu: a propósito de um caso clínico
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-03-2015)“…Resumo: A arterite de Takayasu é uma vasculite de grandes vasos que cursa com apresentações clínicas diversas consoante os territórios afetados. Apresenta‐se o…”
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Renal denervation in patients with resistant hypertension: six-month results
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-04-2014)“…Increased activation of the sympathetic nervous system plays a central role in the pathophysiology of hypertension (HTN). Catheter-based renal denervation…”
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Ações preventivas em úlceras por pressão realizadas por enfermeiros na atenção básica Preventive actions in pressure ulcers carried out by nurses in primary care
Published in Revista de pesquisa, cuidado é fundamental (05-04-2016)“…Objetivo: Analisar o escore de risco de úlceras por pressão em pacientes acamados no domicílio e as medidas preventivas realizadas por enfermeiros da…”
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Desnervação renal em doentes com hipertensão arterial resistente: resultados aos seis meses de seguimento
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-04-2014)“…Resumo: Introdução: O aumento da atividade do sistema nervoso simpático desempenha um papel preponderante na fisiopatologia da hipertensão arterial (HTA)…”
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Percutaneous coronary intervention of unprotected left main disease: Five-year outcome of a single-center registry
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-12-2013)“…Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used as a treatment option for unprotected left main coronary artery (ULMCA) lesions. We aimed to…”
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Doença coronária não obstrutiva documentada por tomografia computorizada cardíaca: contraste entre a carga aterosclerótica e o risco cardiovascular
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-07-2013)“…Resumo: A tomografia computorizada cardíaca (angioTC cardíaca) permite documentar a presença de doença coronária, independentemente do seu grau de estenose…”
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Non-obstructive coronary artery disease documented by cardiac computed tomography: Discrepancy between atherosclerotic burden and cardiovascular risk
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-07-2013)“…Cardiac computed tomography (CT) documents the presence of coronary artery disease, regardless of the degree of stenosis. The prognostic value of…”
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Origem anómala da coronária esquerda: variante interarterial maligna com evolução clínica benigna
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-06-2012)“…Resumo: A origem anómala das artérias coronárias constitui um importante desafio clínico pela variabilidade anatómica, possíveis repercussões funcionais,…”
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Predictors for the functional incapacity of the elderly in primary health care
Published in Revista brasileira de enfermagem (01-01-2017)“…to assess the predictors for the functional incapacity of the elderly in primary health care. cross-sectional study, of which 388 older people participated,…”
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Fatores preditores para incapacidade funcional de idosos atendidos na atenção básica
Published in Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem“…RESUMO Objetivos: avaliar os fatores preditores para incapacidade funcional de idosos atendidos na atenção básica. Método: estudo transversal, do qual…”
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PREVALÊNCIA E CARACTERIZAÇÃO DE FERIDAS CRÔNICAS EM IDOSOS ASSISTIDOS NA ATENÇÃO BÁSICA
Published in Revista baiana de enfermagem (04-10-2017)“…Objetivo: analisar a prevalência e a caracterização de feridas crônicas em idosos assistidos na atenção básica e descrever as características sociodemográficas…”
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Pre-test probability of obstructive coronary stenosis in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography: Comparative performance of the modified diamond-Forrester algorithm versus methods incorporating cardiovascular risk factors
Published in International journal of cardiology (01-11-2016)“…Abstract Background Current guidelines recommend the use of the Modified Diamond-Forrester (MDF) method to assess the pre-test likelihood of obstructive…”
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